-
Failed to connect to content.dropboxapi.com port 443?
I've been using UpdraftPlus on my wordpress website for the last 5 years, without issue. However over the last week whenever I try to run an update, I get the following error: 0889.038 (3) Dropbox: chunked upload exception (Dropbox_CurlException): Failed to connect to content.dropboxapi.com port 443: Connection timed out…
-
can't find "File Requests API"
not yet?
-
DROPBOX API
I am Using DropBox APi in my Xamarin Application. while connecting to dropBox i continously got 405 error
-
How to add dropbox-core-sdk java using gradle
I'm trying to use dropbox in my android app. I realize this is more of a gradle question then a dropbox question. I looked at the gradle docs: https://docs.gradle.org/current/userguide/userguide.html and the readme.md: https://github.com/dropbox/dropbox-sdk-java/blob/master/ReadMe.md I still can't figure how to point…
-
Using Dropbox with my own domain. Is this possible?
I understand tha it the past, when the Public folder functionality existed, that it was possible to have a fixed dropbox download URL that you could then redirect to your own domain name so that download link would look something like: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/XYZ/<file path> where XYZ is your Dropbox user ID number. You…
-
okhttp not found, migrating to Android developer studio (gradle)
I have an application that i have not needed to update since moving to API v2 in 2017. Due to google enforcing a minimum targetSDK i have made modifications and the project now meets the target and is backward compatible to API 8 in eclipse. I am trying now to migrate the eclipse project over to ADS. I have to admit that I…
-
Python TypeError using Dropbox API move_v2function
Hi, I am trying to use the API to batch rename file. I had specific questions are around the move_v2 function: I’m running dropbox.files.move_v2(params), where the args are from_path and to_path – As I understand it, we can’t rename files specifically, rather we just use move/move_v2. However, I keep getting the below…
-
Issue UploadSession and UploadSessionBatch with big files
Hello, I'm working with the dropbox API in TypeScript. I do want to be able to able all kind of files (small, large, multiple files...) For that I have made a method to uplaod a single file, and a method to uploadMultiple file. The fisrt one is using the uploadSessionFinish() method provided by the sdk, the other one is…
-
Invalid grant type during authorization with dropbox-oauth2
I am using the passport authenticate with 'dropbox-oauth2' to get my login token and receive my Bearer. This worked fine until about midday yesterday when it started sending me this : error_description: 'code has already been used', error: 'invalid_grant' To get the Dropbox authorization screen, I use this :…
-
files/list_folder and MANUALLY created shared link
Hello. I have created the shared link to folder in my application directory, for example: Apps/AppFoldername/Foldername And I want to get list of all files from this directory by API. I made the request with parameters: { "shared_link":{"url":"https:\/www.dropbox.com\/sh\/test\/test?dl=0"},"path":"" } where…
-
Script (BAT or ps1) to download file from link that is password protected
I have been searching for a way to create a bat script(prefered) or powershell script to download files from dropbox via link that are password protected. I have searched and found the curl might be able to do it, but all of the examples I have found do not work. Examples of what I have found:…
-
Is it possible to set client_modified when uplading files using /upload_session?
Hello, I am currently attempting to add a feature to our software that sets the client_modified date on every file we upload. This is easily done when uploading files through the /upload route. However, this route does not allow files larger than 150 MB. For those large files, I'm using the /upload_session endpoints, but…
-
get url to embed in file
Hi There, I have tried files/get_thumbnail, get_preview endpoints but I am not able to get any response that I can embed in HTML. Is there any way to get thumbnail or preview URL so I can display all files from user's dropbox to my website?
-
Dropbox oath2/token returns undefined
When I send my auth code it returns 'undefined'. I don't even get an error message. I can set this up in Postman and get a response. axios({ method : 'post', url : 'https://api.dropboxapi.com/oauth2/token', params : { code : request.body.code, grant_type : 'authorization_code', redirect_uri :…
-
Functionality in API - Remove Member
Hi, I am removing a member and transferring files through admin from Dropbox through API ( working fine ). So when I do that manually (in the UI)i see an option "Do you want to delete content from this member's devices the next time they come online ?" and its a radio button option for Yes or No. What is this functionality…
-
Dropbox Bearer token is too short
When I log in to DropBox, I get approved and receive my auth token. But, the token is too short! I should receive : "################################-###############################" but I get : "###################-#######################" This returns a "invalid_access_token" error. Below is my layout…
-
script to transfer files from remote server directly to Dropbox
Hi - I have a script currently running on an Amazon Lightsail instance that copies files from 1 remote server ("remote Server 1") to a different remote server ("Remote Server 2") using a simple SCP command. Beyond accessing the files from Remote Server 1 and copying them to a specified location on Remote server 2, I do not…
-
The raw=1 parameter for shared links is not working again for my mp3 player. Can you help?
using raw=1 is no longer working with my dropbox mp3 links. it used to work but not anymore with my mp3 player. im frustrated because this seems to happen to me often. please tell me how i can get my mp3 dropbox link to work again with a mp3 player. i hate when this happens. thank you kindly, Hahmed44
-
/get request ".tag": "not_found" when using an id returned from /files/search_v2
Hi there, I used the https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/search_v2 request to search for a file and obtain its id. However, when I then use this same file id in the https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/file_requests/get request it returns the error ".tag": "not_found". Does anyone know what the issue is here?
-
Save shared folder to my dropbox by API ?
Hello, How to save shared folder that provided to my web app by my client to my dropbox account by Dropbox API ? (Like goto dropbox share link and click "Save to my dropbox") Pls help me, thanks!
-
Cannot call filesDownload for entries in a sharedLink to a folder (get path_not_found)
My use case is that I have a sharedLink to a folder where I'm not the owner and I'd like to build a little viewer for the contents of the that folder. I can get the list of files in a folder but not their contents. I believe I could accomplish this with a scraper, so it'd be nicer to do this in the API (and even without…
-
Asp.Net File Delete
Good Afternoon I am trying to delete an uploaded image from my dropbox account via the api v2 on visual studio. I'm attempting to use Deletev2Async, however the path I'm sending is incorrect. When uploading an image, i'm storing the url that let's me show the image on my database but when using that I keep getting errors…
-
Abort call to listFolderLongpoll() in Java SDK
Hi, I was wondering if there is a way to abort a call to the /list_folder/longpoll endpoint in Java. I was using this method in DbxUserFilesRequests: listFolderLongpoll(String cursor) The issues is that I have a thread that calls this method, but when this thread is interrupted, I want to abort this poll, and have the new…
-
Upload images automatically from a specific website With some other data
Hi dropbox, My client has a unique requirement which I need to complete in 7 days, he wants to upload all images automatically into my dropbox whenever any image upload at this website. For this purpose is there any API, do I need to work in PHP or it can be achieved without any programming skills? please let me know.…
-
Sharing - how to share a folder with edit access when don't know my friend's dropbox user id?
I have an App built on the Dropbox API (https://songdocs.io). I want to send a link to a folder to a friend, and I know I can get a shared link (which gives anyone with it view permissions) and send that to them. I would like to give them editable accessto the folder but a) I don't know how I would figure out their dropbox…
-
How to upload file in dropbox in each and every user using vb.net
Hi I need to upload files to each and every dropbox users using vb.net. There is no interface to allow premission, it just import background. For eg : i have 5 dropbox users emails only, for five users i need to upload files and i have my own account and dropbox app also created with my password,so how to import files to…
-
Namespace Lock Contentions
Hi all, I have read the Data Ingress guide and I have some follow up questions about namespace lock contentions: 1) Is the lock set through the entire write operation (e.g. If I am uploading a file to a folder, is the lock set on the folder's namespace untill the end of the upload). I have tried to invite/remove members…
-
CORS Error HTTP API using Ajax
So I'm new to the Dropbox API and I've been experimenting with HTTP API calls using javascript's Ajax function. I'm currently trying to use the /create functionality but I'm encountering a CORS error. Here's the code I'm using: const title = "more_examples.txt"; const destination = "/"; const response = $.ajax({ url:…
-
Email Capture with Download link
I am tryingt o share a DropBOx file on my website, but I want users to submit their email address before acessing the file. Can I do this via dropbox instrad of my website? Do I need a 3rd party app?
-
GetMetadata for Team folders - different response based on parameter
Hi, I've noticed a strange behavior when using the /get_metadata endpoint when using it for Team folders on a Business account: When I use it for a soft deleted folder with "path": "ns:1701052593/TeamFolder" I receive the .deleted tag. However when I change the path parameter to use the id of the folder like "path":…